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DOJ Moves to Expedite Federal Executions, Add Firing Squad Option

DOJ Moves to Expedite Federal Executions, Add Firing Squad Option

The Justice Department said it will accelerate federal death penalty cases and reintroduce methods including lethal injection and the firing squad. The announcement follows an executive order signed by President Donald Trump upon returning to the White House, prioritizing capital sentences for severe crimes.

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Firing Squad: Trump DOJ Expediting Death Penalties